“Leadership: The skill of influencing people to work enthusiastically toward goals identified as being for the common good.” PeopleGoalCommonInfluenceSkillsCommon GoodInfluencing People Author:James Hunter
“To spread healthy ideas among even the lowest classes of people, to remove men from the influence of prejudice and passion, to make reason the arbiter and supreme guide of public opinion; that is the essential goal of the sciences; that is how science will contribute to the advancement of civilization, and that is what deserves protection of governments who want to insure the stability of their power.” PeopleMenWantIdeasReasonGovernmentPassionGoalOpinionClassInfluenceCivilizationHealthyEssentialsDeservePrejudiceSpreadProtectionGuidesSupremeRemoveStabilityLowestPublic OpinionAdvancementArbiter Author:Georges Cuvier
“American foreign policy must be more than the management of crisis. It must have a great and guiding goal: to turn this time of American influence into generations of democratic peace.” TurnsGoalGenerationsInfluencePolicyManagementCrisisDemocraticForeign PolicyAmerican Foreign Policy Author:George W. Bush
“Leadership is the ability to influence people and motivate them to do what needs to be done to accomplish a goal, vision, or mission.” PeopleNeedsDoneGoalAbilityVisionInfluenceAccomplishMissionsInfluencing People Author:Robert Johnson
“Luck influences everything in life, but nothing beats setting goals and striving body and soul to achieve them.” LifeSoulBodyMotivationalPurposeGoalInfluenceAchieveBeatsLuckStriveSettingSettingsPurpose Of LifeSetting Goals Author:Toyotomi Hideyoshi
“I want be an entertainer that doesn't just work in one specific field, but a variety of things. If I become an artist that influences people in many different directions and aspects, I think I would be satisfied for having achieved my biggest goal.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantDifferentWould BeArtistGoalInfluenceFieldsAspectSatisfiedVarietyEntertainersDifferent DirectionsInfluencing People Author:Min
“A hallmark of high performance leaders is the ability to influence others through all levels and types of communication, from simple interactions to difficult conversations and more complex conflicts, in order to achieve greater team and organizational alignment. High performing leaders are able to unite diverse team members by building common goals and even shared emotions by engaging in powerful and effective dialogue.” AbleOrderDifficultGoalSimpleAbilityLevelsPowerfulCommonEmotionLeaderGreaterTeamInfluenceAchieveBuildingCommunicationTypeConversationConflictMembersPerformancesComplexesDialoguePerformingInteractionDiverseEngagingAlignmentHallmarkOrganizationalTeam MemberCommon GoalDifficult ConversationsDiverse Teams Author:George Kohlrieser
“Nobody that I know really likes the feeling of having no power and not being able to influence people. But most of us aren't too conscious of what we are trying to do and get that control and that power so people end up sort of playing all kinds of unconscious manipulative games or they're sort of half aware, they have an idea of a strategy or goal they want to use and they think about it. But then in the heat of the moment, it kind of all flies out the window.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWantTryingKindIdeasEndsMomentsUseFeelingsAbleGamesGoalHalfInfluenceConsciousWindowStrategyLikesAll KindsHeatUnconsciousManipulativeInfluencing PeopleHeat Of The Moment Author:Robert Greene